Delivery Driver

GSF Car Parts LTD; Wokingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive parts distributor in the UK is seeking a Delivery Driver in Wokingham. Responsibilities include delivering products within a 40 mile radius, maintaining high customer service standards, and assisting in warehouse operations when needed. The ideal candidate must possess a valid UK driving licence and have at least 3 years of driving experience. The position offers 28 days annual leave and various employee benefits including discounts and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

28 days annual leave

Free flu vaccine

Health & wellbeing tools

Life assurance scheme

Discounts from household names

Qualifications

• Must hold a full UK Driving Licence with a maximum of 6 points.
• Minimum of 3 years driving experience is required.
• Customer-focused attitude and ability to work under deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Deliver products within a 40 mile radius to customers.
• Ensure high levels of customer service at all times.
• Assist with warehouse tasks and inter-branch deliveries.

Skills

Customer service

Time management

Knowledge of local area

Job description

Responsibilities

• Delivering product to customer's premises within a 40 mile radius
• Ensure high levels of customer service at all times
• Feedback to branch on relevant customer and competitor activity
• Load your vehicle according to procedures
• Collect customer returns as required
• Vehicle maintenance including carrying out daily checks
• Help in the warehouse as and when required
• Assist with Inter-Branch Transfer Deliveries as and when required

Working Hours & Requirements

Working hours: 41 (average) hours Monday to Friday, including alternate Saturday working

What you'll need to succeed:

• Must hold a full UK Driving Licence with a maximum of 6 points
• Must have a minimum of 3 years driving experience
• Excellent knowledge of 40 mile radius of branch
• Previous experience within a delivery driver role
• Ability to understand necessity of excellent standards of customer service
• Work to deadlines with good time keeping skills
• Customer focused, driven to achieve and willing to go the extra mile

About GSF Car Parts

GSF Car Parts is one of the UK's leading automotive parts distributors, supplying thousands of independent garages throughout the UK and Ireland with parts, tools, garage equipment and specialist training. The group has over 175 branches nationwide and a turnover exceeding £475 million. Built on the heritage and success of a dozen local brand identities acquired over several years, we have traded as one brand since November 2021. Our branch network is bolstered by centralised support and expertise from specialist departments in key areas such as procurement and supply chain, marketing and national accounts. The business also benefits from integrated IT systems, which include our industry leading catalogue system, Allicat, and access to the Group's national garage programme, Servicesure.

What We'll Offer

• 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays) plus the opportunity to earn up to 5 more with time-served
• Free flu vaccine
• Health & wellbeing tools
• Free support from pension experts
• Life assurance scheme
• Discounts from 100's of household names including Asda, Nike & John Lewis
• A suite of financial wellbeing products including advances and savings schemes
• Paid time off to volunteer
• Training qualifications and career progression opportunities